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A Victorian gilt-bronze carriage timepiece
in the manner of Thomas Cole, the case surmounted by four dolphins with entwined tails, with outset fluted columns to the angles, engraved with foliate scrolls to the cornices, the silvered dial elaborately engraved with conforming scrolls, with Roman chapter ring and blued steel hands, the rear door with shuttered winding hole, the single chain fusee movement with platform lever escapement -- 5½in. (14cm.) high; with an associated leather travelling case
See Front Cover Illustration
in the manner of Thomas Cole, the case surmounted by four dolphins with entwined tails, with outset fluted columns to the angles, engraved with foliate scrolls to the cornices, the silvered dial elaborately engraved with conforming scrolls, with Roman chapter ring and blued steel hands, the rear door with shuttered winding hole, the single chain fusee movement with platform lever escapement -- 5½in. (14cm.) high; with an associated leather travelling case
See Front Cover Illustration